…of devices. Games moved from physical discs on PC and cartridges on consoles to digital downloads not only on computers and consoles, but additionally to mobile gaming on less powerful…

Ethan Wham · April 18, 2019

…example again, as Frank Reed commented in Marketing Pilgrim, Siri is definitely a form of search. It’s a request and answer mechanism that can do tasks outside of search (texts,…

Glenn Manishin · August 16, 2012

…didn’t think it had a great case on the number one complaint against the company — aka “search bias” (which is a ridiculous charge to begin with). [For a thorough…

Daniel O'Connor · November 30, 2012

…social commerce — whether this is the beginning of a new business model or simply a narrow e-commerce practice targeting certain groups of individuals. Social Commerce by the Numbers As…

Ethan Wham · September 18, 2018

…download. Probably even more transformational is the Open Educational Resources (OERs) approach. OERs are released under an open license that permits their free use and repurposing. OERs include open textbooks…

Jonathan Band · November 21, 2013

…of the “freemium” business model. “Freemium,” which combines “free” and “premium,” refers to the business model where users can access basic services for free, then are nudged pay for access…

Karen Kim · July 12, 2019

…designs with the world with Creative Commons licenses. More than 200,000 digital files that can be downloaded and manipulated or altered live on Thingiverse.com. Collectively, all of these designs have…

Sarah Lai Stirland · April 17, 2014

…Creative Economy in 2017 Source: Taking Root: The Growth of America’s New Creative Economy, Re:Create Coalition (2019) at 2, https://www.recreatecoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ReCreate-2017-New-Creative-Economy-Study.pdf. The revenue calculations in the report are likely rough estimates—given…

Karen Kim · June 6, 2019

…entire idea of a “shopping cart” in e-commerce. Newegg’s fighting spirit is commendable and part of its broader “We never negotiate with trolls. Ever.” policy. [Newegg’s strategy may also be…

Daniel O'Connor · January 31, 2013

…to thrive in America. (Furthermore, the lack of a “fair use” provision in Japan meant that early Japanese search engines had to ask each and every website permission to index…

Daniel O'Connor · May 31, 2013